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Lecture 13
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What is the main concern of contextual stylistics?
Formal grammar rules
Relationship between text and context
Rhyming schemes
Sentence length
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Stylistic variation across genres involves differences in:
Phonemes only
Only punctuation
Language tone, structure, and audience
Typeface
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What factor affects stylistic variation by indicating for whom the text is written?
Vocabulary
Purpose
Tone
Audience
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Which genre favors objective and clear style?
Drama
Fiction
Nonfiction
Poetry
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Which of the following is a nonverbal communication cue?
Syntax
Paragraphs
Idioms
Facial expressions
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Cultural communication norms are:
Ignored in education
Taught universally
Identical globally
Socialized within cultures
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Culture influences language through:
Inventing new alphabets
Creating slang
Avoiding formal expressions
Developing linguistic patterns and structures
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Socio-cultural factors influence:
Only grammatical rules
Only writing style
Language style and word choices
Only sentence structures
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What best describes a cliché?
A technical term
A newly coined phrase
A poetic device
An overused expression
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Set expressions include all EXCEPT:
Syntax
Epigrams
Clichés
Proverbs
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What does cultural stylistics focus on?
Phonological patterns
Syntax and morphology
Sound systems
Intersection of language, culture, and literature
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A humorous tone is more suitable for:
Scientific writing
Legal documents
Tragedy
Comedy
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Which context includes setting and participant roles?
Contextual
Literary
Fictional
Cultural
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Values and beliefs influence:
Grammar rules only
Style of fonts
Only nonverbal cues
Language perception and expression
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What term describes language learning as a participatory social practice?
Language socialization
Constructivist method
Structuralism
Grammar acquisition
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What theory highlights the application of cultural and contextual stylistics?
Linguistic Universal Theory
Theory of Relativity
Louw’s Contextual Prosodic Theory
Syntax Variation Theory
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What is the function of set expressions in a text?
Obey grammar rules
Add color, humor, or depth
Increase word count
Confuse readers
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Poetry often uses:
Passive voice
Figurative language and rhythm
Legal jargon
Long paragraphs
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Cultural competence refers to:
Understanding people from different cultures
Following writing formats
Mastering grammar
Memorizing idioms
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What contributes to cultural change in language use?
Gender-neutral language
Evolution of alphabets
Local dialect suppression
Globalization and technology
